Silverstein has been making 25 years of noise yet I had never managed to see them live until now. I was one of the fortunate few in a sold-out crowd at the Vibes Event Center for their “25 Years of Noise Tour,” celebrating the longevity and the success the…
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“I Want to Disappear” Tour – The Story So Far Concert & Album Review
Boeing Center at Tech Port was taken over by the emos last Saturday for The Story So Far’s “I Want to Disappear” tour. It was time to break out the studded belt, vintage Warped Tour tee and checkered Vans. After years of missing them live, it was my chance to…
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State Champs of What? (State Champs Concert and Album Review)
State Champs’ self-titled album “State Champs” was released Friday, November 8. Kicking off this album release, State Champs began their first leg of the tour in Austin. For an elder emo like myself, I love a good pop-punk record. I’m tired of all these manufactured pop groups and sounds where…
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Still Just a Pop Punk Kid: So What?! Music Festival
Pop punk kids it’s time to bust out the checkerboard Vans or Chucks, skinny jean cut-offs and crack open that can of Monster, it’s time to re-live your hot Warped Tour summer days at So What?! Music Festival this weekend (June 1 and June 2). I grew up in the…
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Texas is Forever! Pierce the Veil at The Espee
Emo is not dead! A week into their Jaws of Life Tour, Pierce the Veil was welcomed to the Alamo City with open arms. Texans…no, San Antonians know how to show up! The show sold out minutes after the tour was announced in mid-July. On the US leg of…